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December 15, 2020

Twitter fined ~$550k over a data breach in Ireland’s first major GDPR decision

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Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has issued Twitter with a fine of €450,000 (~$547k) for failing to promptly declare and properly document a data

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November 26, 2020

GDPR enforcement must level up to catch big tech, report warns

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A new report by European consumer protection umbrella group Beuc, reflecting on the barriers to effective cross-border enforcement of the EU’s flagship data protection

First major GDPR decisions looming on Twitter and Facebook

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The lead data regulator for much of big tech in Europe is moving inexorably towards issuing its first major cross-border GDPR decision — saying

February 19, 2020

Lack of big tech GDPR decisions looms large in EU watchdog’s annual report

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The lead European Union privacy regulator for most of big tech has put out its annual report which shows another major bump in complaints